'Climate Promise' Unilever ramps up supply chain decarbonisation efforts

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Unilever's suppliers asked to cut GHG emissions by 50 per cent
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Unilever's suppliers asked to cut GHG emissions by 50 per cent

Suppliers committing to the promise will be asked to set a 50 per cent greenhouse gas emission reduction target

Unilever has today launched a new initiative to encourage its suppliers to commit to reducing their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, in a bid to accelerate efforts to deliver on the consumer goods company's...

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